Devin Cruise is a financial advisor at Aspiriant, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Aspiriant since 2016 in various roles. Aspiriant primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and families, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients, providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management alongside comprehensive wealth planning and family office services. The firm employs customized investment strategies based on internal Capital Market Expectations and offers a broad range of implementation options, including third-party managers, ETFs, private investments, and mutual funds.

Kurtis Munoz is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. based in Los Angeles, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at Raymond James & Associates and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management, with investment strategies implemented by an affiliated sub-advisor, RBC Rochdale.

David Layten is a financial advisor with Signature Investment Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Royal Alliance and The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Layten also serves as an Associate Relationship Manager at SIA, LLC, where he is involved in RIA sales and service. Signature Investment Advisors provides investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and institutions through various branded programs. The firm applies a research-driven investment process combining strategic and tactical asset allocation and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions.

Michael Murray is a financial advisor with Kinetic Investment Management, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at SagePoint Financial and Financial Network and operates an insurance agency offering life, health, disability, long-term care insurance, annuities, and Medicare products. Kinetic Investment Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, managing approximately $348 million in assets. The firm uses a multi-method investment approach with a primary long-term trading orientation and offers portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory, and educational services.

Michael Cannone is a financial advisor at Westmount Partners, LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Westmount Asset Management since 2011. Westmount Partners provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, non-profits, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $5.2 billion and employs an investment approach focused on no-load mutual funds, pooled vehicles, and alternative investments for qualified investors.

Scott Dunn is a financial advisor at Invst, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an Airbnb property proprietor. Invst, LLC provides financial planning, consulting, discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, and retirement plan consulting to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct diversified portfolios and serves over 2,100 clients with approximately $1.565 billion in assets under management.

Jodi Johnston is an investment advisor representative at NWF Advisory Services Inc with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked with firms including Royal Alliance Associates, Ameriprise Financial Services, Waddell & Reed, and TD Ameritrade. Johnston also serves as Vice President of Business Development at NWF Advisory Group, where she is involved in recruiting, relationship management, and compliance. NWF Advisory Services manages approximately $6.4 billion in client assets through a network of over 100 advisory representatives, primarily serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting using an open-architecture, technology-driven platform with a variety of program offerings tailored to client objectives and suitability.

Ethan Smith is a financial advisor at Perennial Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Perennial Investment Advisors, he held roles at LPL Financial, Johanson Transportation Services, and Grand Canyon University. Perennial Investment Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting for individual clients, trusts, pensions, and corporate accounts. The firm combines discretionary portfolio management and standalone planning services, utilizing both traditional and technological tools, including AI, to tailor and monitor portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerance.

Matthew Steiger is a financial advisor at RBC Securities, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has previously worked at City National Securities and Convergent Wealth Advisors. RBC Securities, Inc. offers wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. Investment management is delegated to RBC Rochdale, which creates and implements asset allocation strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, SMAs, and individual securities.

Jo Anne Jessee is a financial advisor at Abacus Wealth Partners with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at firms including The Leaders Group Inc and several Cetera entities. Jessee is based in Santa Monica, CA. Abacus Wealth Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a passive, asset-class focused investment approach using institutional funds, fundamental manager analysis, and ESG screening when requested, while also managing private fund investments through its role with the Align Impact private fund.

Brian Victoria Madrigal is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. based in Los Angeles, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at City National Securities, D.A. Davidson & Co, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, City National Bank, and Citibank. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm integrates with affiliated entities, including a bank and trust company, offering portfolio management and financial planning supported by sub-advisory asset allocation strategies.

Shehab Mohammad is a financial advisor with NWF Advisory Services Inc in Los Angeles, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with NWF Advisory Services since 2007 and has a longstanding affiliation with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 1994. Mohammad serves on the board of the Optimist Youth Home, a nonprofit organization. NWF Advisory Services, Inc. provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, along with retirement plan consulting and trust and estate services. The firm manages approximately $3.82 billion in assets and offers a range of investment programs, including advisor-managed portfolios and third-party model portfolios, focusing mainly on strategic long-term investing within an open-architecture wealth management platform.

Michael Cheatham is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with RBC Securities, Inc. and has previously worked at City National Securities, Inc., Wells Fargo Clearing, WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC, and Wells Fargo bank. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management, partnering with an affiliated sub-advisor to implement diversified investment strategies.

Roy Lin is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with RBC Securities, Inc., where he has worked since 2026. Prior to that, he spent 11 years at U.S. Bancorp Advisors, LLC. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm integrates investment management with broader financial services, leveraging its affiliation with a bank parent and related entities.

John Van Dalsem is a financial advisor at SEIA with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His work history includes roles at SES LLC, Royal Alliance Associates, and Signature Estate and Investment Advisors. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team advisory platform of around 140 advisors. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing a combination of strategic asset allocation and tactical adjustments guided by in-house research and an investment committee.

Ellen Strauss is a financial advisor at Genter Capital Management in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 26 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Quasar Distributors, LLC and Rnc Capital Management LLC for over two decades. Genter Capital Management provides discretionary investment supervisory services to individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, foundations, and government entities. The firm employs a multi-team approach combining fundamental and quantitative analysis across equity and fixed-income portfolios, and serves as adviser to mutual funds and sub-advisor to ETFs.

Anthony Blueford is a financial advisor with Arax Advisory Partners in Santa Monica, CA, holding a Series 65 credential and nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Arax in 2025, he spent nine years with Georgina Asset Management. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team SEC-registered wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in regulatory assets through over 200 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans using a combination of internal portfolio management, third-party models, and tailored asset allocation, with notable use of performance-based fee arrangements and carried interest structures.

Rob Knowles is a financial advisor at Copeland Capital Management, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at AMI Asset Management. His role at Copeland Capital Management began in 2020, and he also has experience with Vigilant Distributors, LLC. Copeland Capital Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing discretionary portfolios for a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension plans, trusts, and institutional investors. The firm employs a conservative, dividend-growth investment philosophy utilizing fundamental, quantitative, macro, and technical analysis across a range of market-cap focused strategies, managing over $4 billion in discretionary assets and providing model portfolios and advice for an additional $3.7 billion.

Andrew Mancuso is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at The AmeriFlex Group. His prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research, OSAIC, Sagepoint Financial, and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Mancuso is also the owner and president of Mancuso Wealth Management, LLC, where he is involved in tax services and insurance/benefits consulting. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a broad network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, third-party manager selection, and retirement plan consulting using a variety of model asset allocations and manager relationships.

Rajiv Vyas is a CFA® charterholder and a financial advisor at Genter Capital Management in Los Angeles, CA, with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Genter Capital since 2012. Genter Capital Management provides continuous investment supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high net worth households, pension plans, foundations, endowments, trusts, corporations, and government entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis across equity and fixed-income strategies, manages a registered dividend income fund and multiple ETFs, and oversees $7.1 billion in assets as of 2024.